Data Journalism for Election Reporting

This online course designed for participants to explore and analyse data-driven stories within the context of elections in Nigeria. Participants will learn how to source, interpret, and visualise electoral data-from voter turnout and polling results to campaign finance and election incidents-to produce accurate, compelling, and impactful news stories. The course covers the full lifecycle of election data storytelling, equipping journalists with the skills to turn complex datasets into clear insights that inform the public, enhance transparency, and promote accountability in the electoral process.